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Ballistics

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By: Samantha Thomas
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Ammunition & Cartridge Types
At the conclusion of this section students should be able to: • What are the main components of ammunition • Identify the sections of a bullet • Explain the naming of calibres and identify the sections of the names
15  cards
Examination of Ammunition
• Identify the class characteristics of a bullet • Describe the information to be noted when examining bullets • Identify and Describe the various types of bullets • Measure and calculate different characteristics of deformed and pristine bullets
31  cards
Examination of Small Arms Ammunition
0  cards
Evolution of Propellants & Ammunition
At the conclusion of this section students should be able to: • • Describe the evolution propellants from black powder to modern propellants • Describe the evolution of firearm projectile design and composition • Define ammunition components • Define the primary developments in ammunition evolution
47  cards
Firearm and Toolmark Identification: Part 1
What is ballistics,
What is interior ballistics,
What is exterior ballistics
34  cards
Firearm and Toolmark Identification: Part 2
Extractor marks causes contact wi...,
Types of chamber marks,
What are the four 4 steps in the ...
25  cards
Firearm Safe Handling And Examination: Part 1
At the conclusion of this section students should be able to: • - Identify different types of firearms - Explain the cycle of fire for a semi-automatic firearm - Explain how a firearm works - Identify the different types of the firearm action - Identify different marks on firearms
36  cards
Firearm Safe Handling And Examination: Part 2
What are basic firearm safety rules,
How to make a firearm safe,
Pre firing firearm safety conside...
32  cards
Serial Number Restoration
What is a serial number,
The most common methods for apply...,
The three main methods for recove...
56  cards
Wounding
At the conclusion of this section students should be able to: • • Identify the main classifications of gunshot wounds • Explain the factors that contribute to the extent of gunshot wounds • Explain the significance of the temporary cavity in wounding. • Differentiate entry and exit gunshot wounds
79  cards
SPECIFICS
When a bullet hits a person or an...,
Four broad categories into which ...,
How are shear marks created on a ...
16  cards

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